OBITUARIES
West Virginia Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas
Curtis Evan Kelley
Jul 26, 2014
Curtis Evan Kelley 30 of Greenview, WV was born July 30, 1983 and went to a better place on July 26, 2014.Curtis was a coal miner for Black Castle Mining/Elite Coal. He loved his job and the people he worked with. He enjoyed four wheeling and spending time with his family and friends.He is survived by his wife Amanda of...
Denzil Gaye Miller
Jul 25, 2014
Denzil Gaye Miller, 72, of West Hamlin was born June 2, 1942 and went to Heaven on July 25, 2014.He was preceded in death by his parents, James Albert “Shorty” and Myrtle Cooper Miller; brothers, Walter Clay and Billy Joe; sisters, Pauline Ruth McCallister, Joyce Irene Spears, Carol Sue Caldwell; and grandson, David James Miller.He was retired from Lincoln County...
Carl H. Campbell
Jul 24, 2014
Carl H. Campbell, Jr. 81, of Alkol went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 24, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife, Delores Jean Campbell; son, Carl H. Campbell III; brothers, Harvey, Don, Denton, Dell and Roger; and one sister, Carolyn.He was a member of the Leftfork Baptist Church. He was a member of UMWA...
Matthew Steven Kuhn
Jul 23, 2014
Matthew Steven Kuhn, 26, of Madison was born July 21, 1988 and died July 23, 2014. He was a coal miner for Patriot Coal and was a graduate of Van High School.He is survived by his wife, Chelsea; mother and father, Sandra and Craig Adkins; sisters, Holly Adkins of Wharton and Sydnee Kuhn of Madison; special cousin, Whitney Elswick; grandparents,...
Shirley Pridemore
Jul 23, 2014
Shirley Pridemore, 78, of Hewett was born August 23, 1935 in Chicago and passed away July 23, 2014 at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston of lung cancer.She was preceded in death by her parents, Corky and Mae Voelk; son, James Pridemore; sister, Loraine; and brother, Louie.She is survived by her husband Wilburn Pridemore who she married January 3, 1970; five children,...
Nancy Elizabeth Cottrell
Jul 22, 2014
Nancy Elizabeth Cottrell, 88, of Robinson born December 16, 1925 to George and Ruth Fry died July 22, 2014 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.Nancy was married to the late James Cottrell for 46 years whom she has looked forward to seeing for the past 21 years. She will be missed by all, but she has gone home now.She was a...
Eddie Lyle Burns
Jul 21, 2014
Eddie Lyle Burns, 64, of Spars Creek formerly of Twilight passed away July 21, 2014 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Huntington due to numerous health issues.He was a U.M.W.A. member of District 17 and a retiree from ARMCO and Peabody #9 mines. Eddie enjoyed spending time with his family, sitting on his front porch, fishing, camping, gardening and hunting squirrels especially...
Vada D. Barnhart
Jul 21, 2014
Vada D. Miller Barnhart, 94, of Madison, WV passed into glory on July 21, 2014 at Boone Memorial Hospital after a long battle with alzheimer’s. She was reunited with her husband Darrell, her soul mate of 73 years before his passing on March 8, 2013. She was born May 16, 1920 in Low Gap, WV to the late Opie and...
Patricia McElroy
Jul 20, 2014
Patricia “Patty” McElroy of Belle, formerly of Danville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 20, 2014.She was preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” McElroy; parents, Wilburn “Wig” and Irene Stevenson; and brother, Randy Stevenson.She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and VFW Ladies Auxiliary.She is survived by sisters, Candace (late Lewis) Smith of...
Michael Lee Cantley
Jul 15, 2014
Michael Lee Cantley, 56, of Alum Creek formerly of Foster, WV passed away on July 15, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston.He was an employee of Frontier Communications and a member of the Alum Creek Church of Christ. He was a loving father and a wonderful person and friend to everyone who met him.He was preceded in death by...
Jeffery Allen Toney
Jul 15, 2014
Jeffery Allen Toney 50 of Harts, WV died July 15, 2014. Funeral service will be 11 am Saturday, July 19, 2014 Handley Funeral Home, Danville. Burial will follow in Adkins Cemetery, Laurel Ck. Harts, WV. Friends may call one hour prior to the service.He is survived by his daughter and her mother; Shelby Toney and Cathy Hill, of Harts, brothers;...
Deborah Kay Braswell
Jul 14, 2014
Deborah Kay Braswell, 56 of Waxhaw, NC formerly of Lincoln County, WV passed away Monday July 14, 2014 at home. She was born December 30, 1957 a daughter of the late Jay Hugh Hoke and Frances Adkins Miller (Thomas). She was a homemaker.In addition to her mother and stepfather she is survived by her husband Luther Braswell; her son, Andrew...
Warren A Green
Jul 13, 2014
Warren A. Green 87 of Quinland, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on July 13, 2014.He was the son of the late Otis and Enola Kuhn Green of Bim. He was preceded in death by his three brothers, Otis, Jr., Hursel and Jack, great grandson Levi and son in law Rudi Sackett.He was a retired from Westmoreland...
Hassell Benton Hartman
Jul 12, 2014
Hassell Benton Hartman, 56, of Bim, WV passed away suddenly on July 12, 2014 at home.Hassell was preceded in death by his father, Cecil Benton Hartman.He is survived by his mother, Tiny Faye Hartman; son, Jimmy B. Hartman; daughter, Amy L. Allen; brother, David Hartman; sister, Brenda Dyer; and several grandchildren.A graveside service will be held at 2 pm Thursday,...
Billy Joe Nelson
Jul 11, 2014
Billy Joe Nelson 54 of Spencer WV formerly of Van, WV died July 11, 2014 of an accidental drowning at Forked Run Lake, OH.Preceding him in death were his father, Carl Dean Nelson; his mother, JoAnn Smith; stepfather, Eshel Smith; brother, Paul Nelson; and special nephews Roger and Scott Vance.Left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Joleen; and son,...
Judie Tapley Hall
Jul 10, 2014
On the morning of July 10, 2014 Judie passed away peacefully after a four year battle with cancer. Judie was being comforted by family in her home in Madison, WV at the time of her passing. Judie was 67 years old.Judie was born on April 8, 1947 in Madison, WV. She was the youngest child of seven of Elizabeth and...
Estel Lee "Buck" Beckelheimer
Jul 9, 2014
Estel Lee "Buck" Beckelheimer, 63 of Branchland, WV passed away Wednesday July 9, 2014 at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born April 16, 1951 a son of the late Maggie Poindexter Beckelheimer. He was a construction worker for B & L Gas Company.He is survived by his wife Lola Marshall Beckelheimer; his father, Fred "Bill" Beckelheimer of Branchland; sons,...
Frank J. "Joe" Halstead
Jul 9, 2014
Frank Joseph (Joe) Halstead passed away on July 9, 2014.He was born on Rock Creek on August 6, l931. He graduated from Scott High School and then served 4 years in the US Air Force. Joe retired from Cabot Gas with 43 years of service. He was a member of Rock Creek Church of Christ.Preceding him in death were his...
Venus Roseann Miller
Jul 8, 2014
Venus Roseann Miller, 54, of Jeffrey, WV was born February 29, 1960 and died July 8, 2014 at her home. She is survived by her mother and stepfather; Leona and Bob Smith of Van; children, Heather (Bruce) Epperheart of Logan and Bradley (Tasha Richardson) Ferrell of Bias Branch; sisters, Debbie (Mark) Miller of Charleston, Martha Nelson (Allen) Sigmon of Sod...
Paul V."Skip" Hawkins, Jr.
Jul 7, 2014
Paul Vinson “Skip” Hawkins, Jr. of Comfort, WV died Monday at home after a long illness of cancer. He was retired from Peabody Coal, a member of the UMWA, and served in the U. S. Navy. He was a 1964 graduate of Sherman High School, Seth, WV.His favorite past time was fishing, hunting, and camping. He also enjoyed raising a...
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